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Lake Tazawa
田沢湖

  • Specific Nature

Lake Tazawa is the deepest lake in Japan.

It does not freeze in winter because of its depth, and the color of the surface of the lake of changes,

which is really beautiful.

There are no big facilities on shore, so it is always quiet atmosphere.

 

Access and Getting Around

By train

3 hours from Tokyo to Tazawako Station by the Akitashinkansen with 2 trains per hour

30 minutes from Morioka Station ,1 hour from Akita Station.

By bus

9 hours 30 minutes from Tokyo to Kakunodate by night bus

15 minutes from Tazawako Station to Lake Tazawa

1 bus per hour. By car: 1 hour 40 minutes from Morioka Station

1 hour from Akita Station, 40 minutes from Akita Airport

By plane

65 minutes from Tokyo Haneda to Akita Airport

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